respectable
- adj.值得尊敬的,可敬的,应受敬重的;体面的,符合体面人身份的;令人满意的;相当数量(或规模)的,可观的;得体的;正派的;尚可的,质量还不错的;相当好的;不丢面子的;名声好的;可示人的
- n.体面人;可敬的人;正派人
派生词: respectably adv.
adj.
体面的;得体的;值得尊敬的
considered by society to be acceptable, good or correct
a highly respectable neighbourhood
非常体面的社区
a respectable married man
正派的已婚男子
Go and make yourself look respectable.
去把自己弄得体面点儿。
相当好的;不丢面子的
fairly good; that there is not reason to be ashamed of
a perfectly respectable result
非常好的结果
respectably dressed
穿得体面
respectable
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ADJ-GRADED 体面的;可敬的;正派的
Someone or something that is respectable is approved of by society and considered to be morally correct.He came from a perfectly respectable middle-class family...
他出身于一个非常正派的中产阶级家庭。
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She's respectably dressed in jeans and sweatshirt.
她穿着牛仔裤和运动衫,非常得体。
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If she divorced Tony, she would lose the respectability she had as Mrs Tony Tatterton.
如果她和托尼离婚,将失去她作为托尼·塔特滕夫人的名望。
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ADJ-GRADED 好的;可观的;令人满意的
You can say that something is respectable when you mean that it is good enough or acceptable....investments that offer respectable rates of return...
回报率可观的投资
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- large in amount or extent or degree
- it cost a considerable amount
- a goodly amount
- received a hefty bonus
- a respectable sum
- a tidy sum of money
- a sizable fortune
- Synonym: goodly goodish healthy hefty sizable sizeable tidy
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- deserving of esteem and respect
- all respectable companies give guarantees
- ruined the family's good name
- Synonym: estimable good honorable
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- characterized by socially or conventionally acceptable morals
- a respectable woman
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According to his students , he is a hard-working and respectable teacher .
在学生眼里,他是一位勤勉可敬的老师。
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These respectable teachers and lovable children also remind me of a Chinese education film Not One Less .
看到这些可敬的老师和可爱的孩子,也使我想起中国反映普及义务教育的影片“一个都不能少”。
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Go and make yourself look respectable .
去把自己弄得体面点儿。
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The former wild man of rock has reinvented himself as a respectable family man .
过去的那位摇滚狂人已经改变形象,成了一位体面的爱家的男人。
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At last I have something respectable to wear !
我终于可以穿上体面的衣服了!
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He was now a teacher and a respectable member of the community .
他现在是一位教师,并且是社区内受人尊敬的一员。
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I have to prove myself as a respectable , balanced , person .
我必须证明自己是个正派、稳重的人。
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He depicted the town 's respectable families in an unflattering light
他在描述镇上体面人家时满是贬抑之词。
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He came from a perfectly respectable middle-class family
他出身于一个非常正派的中产阶级家庭。
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His family was eminently respectable .
他的家族非常有名望。
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It was a highly respectable and what was called an ' old-fashioned ' hotel situated not far from Piccadilly .
这是一家非常体面的“老式”旅馆,坐落在离皮卡迪利广场不远的地方。
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The caf é was popular with locals , and not with the more respectable locals at that .
那家咖啡馆很受当地人欢迎,不过不包括当地那些更有身份的人。
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He was adopted into a respectable family .
他被一家有声望的人家收养。
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Year by year a few of these slang terms prove so useful that they graduate into respectable society .
年复一年,这些俚语中的一些证明是十分有用的,因而逐渐进入了上流社会。
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He comes from a respectable family .
他身家清白。
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Theirs is a respectable family .
他们不是什么低三下四的人家。
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An upright man is respectable .
诚实的人是值得尊敬的。
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For my part , I abominate all honorable respectable toils , trials , and tribulations of every kind whatsoever .
拿我来说,一切尊贵的,叫人敬重的劳动、考验和折磨都使我乏味。
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The price they wanted for the car was a respectable amount .
(他们对这辆车的要价很公道。)
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Examples Frontline workers risk their own health to save people . I think that ’ s incredibly respectable .
(一线工作者冒着自身的健康风险去救助他人。我认为这点非常值得尊敬。)
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This is a black-tie event . So , remember to wear something respectable .
(这是个正式活动。所以,记得要穿得体面点。)
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I got a respectable score in my test . I didn ’ t work very hard on this one so I ’ m quite happy .
(我在这次考试中得了一个不错的分数。我并没有很努力地复习备考,所以我对结果相当满意。)
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He got into trouble for seducing the daughter of a respectable tradesman .
他因为引诱一个有名望的商人的女儿而惹上了麻烦。
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It was an eminently respectable boarding school .
这是所非常好的寄宿学校
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Their habitation was not merely respectable and commodious , but even dignified and imposing .
他们的居所既宽敞舒适又尊严气派。
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This is what life should be like : you have to do something or feel something . Each of these two choices is respectable and cannot be taken lightly .
生命就是这样,你总要做些什么,或者感受些什么,这两种过程都值得尊敬,不能怠慢。
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As the name implies , budget husbands ' economic power trails that of " diamond husbands " -- intelligent , educated , rich , and well-mannered men from respectable families .
由名字可以看出,经济适用男的经济实力不如那些“钻石男”,即来自上流家庭、聪明、有学识、有钱且有修养的男子。
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I must do my hair and make myself look respectable .
我得整整头发让自己显得体面些。
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Well , if I only took the word of respectable people ,
如果我只听取大人物的意见
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This change had made it respectable to be on the left .
这一变化使得站在左派一边成了体面事。
指因品质、行为等高尚而应该得到他人尊敬的。
respectable motives
高尚的动机
According to his students, he is a hard-working and respectable teacher.
在学生眼里,他是一位勤勉可敬的老师。
指因取得的成就而受人敬重的。
He's one of the most respected basketball players in the last decade.
他是过去10年中最受尊敬的篮球运动员之一。
She was a widely respected commentator.
她是一位广受尊敬的评论员。
指对某人或某事物表示尊敬或敬意的。
They stood in respectful silence.
他们安静地站着,以示尊敬。
He was always respectful of his daughter's independence.
他一向尊重女儿的独立。